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Episodes · 25

Christina Williams "Work of Fiction: Making a Living from Writing in the UK" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024)

Jun 23, 2026 · 37m

Why Democracy’s Troubles Should Come as No Surprise

Jun 23, 2026

Street Level: HUD at 60

Jun 23, 2026 · 58m

Jonathon W. Penney, "Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age" (Cambridge UP, 2025)

Jun 23, 2026 · 48m

Rachael Renae, "Prioritize Play: Express Your Creativity, Boost Your Confidence, and Foster Deeper Connection" (Balance, 2026)

Jun 23, 2026 · 44m

Naomi Hirahara, "Crown City (A Japantown Mystery)" (Soho Crime, 2026)

Jun 23, 2026 · 28m

Where Harlem Rests at the Woodlawn Cemetery

Jun 23, 2026

Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)

Jun 23, 2026 · 46m

Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer, "Boundaries of Belonging: Sectarianism and Statecraft in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

Jun 23, 2026 · 1h 14m

Olivia Rodrigo Blends Past and Present in Her New Album

Jun 22, 2026 · 30m

Fearfully and Wonderfully Broken (Sydney Anne Bennett): A Young Woman Facing A Neurological Disorder Is A Case Study In Theodicy

Jun 22, 2026 · 42m

Rebecca Kosick, "Dispatches from the Avant-Garage: The Alternative Press" (Wayne State UP, 2026)

Jun 22, 2026 · 45m

Laura Borghetti and Thomas Arentzen, "Ecologizing Late Ancient and Byzantine Worlds" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

Jun 22, 2026 · 1h 15m

Robin Dembroff, "Real Men on Top: How Patriarchy Shapes Our Reality" (Oxford UP, 2026)

Jun 22, 2026

A Very Jewish Christmas: Jesus and Shabbtai Zvi, from Heretic to Hero

Jun 22, 2026 · 1h 4m

Grizzly Man

Jun 22, 2026 · 25m

Olivier Krischer and Shuxia Chen, "Wayfaring: Photography in Taiwan, 1950s-1980s" (Australian Centre on China in the World, 2025)

Jun 22, 2026 · 1h 39m

Jackie M. Blount, "Straighten Up, Girls and Boys: How Schools Have Shaped Sexuality and Gender" (Harvard Education Press, 2026)

Jun 21, 2026

Jonathan Daly, "The Man Who Knew Russia: Richard Pipes, Humanist and Cold Warrior" (Stanford UP, 2025)

Jun 21, 2026 · 1h 17m

Mesrob Vartavarian, "Privileged Minorities: A History of Wealth Concentration on South Africa" (Ohio UP, 2026)

Jun 21, 2026 · 1h 1m

Shelley Fisher Fishkin, "Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade" (Yale UP, 2025)

Jun 21, 2026 · 57m

Gareth Doherty, "Landscape Fieldwork: How Engaging the World Can Change Design" (U Virginia Press, 2025)

Jun 21, 2026 · 1h 3m

Audio and Ideas: Exploring the Possibilities for Scholarly Podcasting, Panel #2

Jun 21, 2026 · 54m

Jeremy J. Holland, "The Political Worldviews of American Social Movements: Partisan Politics and the Future of Democracy" (Routledge, 2026)

Jun 21, 2026 · 33m

Loretta Chefchaouni, "The Lustrous Dark" (Peachtree Teen, 2026)

Jun 21, 2026 · 34m